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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

"If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?" (Dogen)

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

“The color of the mountains is the body of the Buddha; the sound of running streams is his great speech.” Dogen

The urban sprawl is the body of the Buddha; the buzz of the streets his great speech.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

The flag doesn't move, the wind doesn't move, only your mind moves.

The Sixth Patriarch.

Thursday, January 14, 2010

..."A dog, Buddha-nature" - there is no need for "nature." "A dog is Buddha" - "is" is superfluous. "A dog, Buddha" - still redundant. "Dog!" - that's is enough! Or just "Buddha!" You have said too much when you say "A dog is Buddha." "Dog!" - That is all. It is completely Buddha.


Yasutani
The Commentary on Mu
The Three Pillars of Zen, p.87